Press Release
September 10, 2019
Building permits, July 2019
The value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities rose 3.0% to $8.3 billion in July, largely due to increases in multi-family and commercial permits.
Canadian System of Environmental–Economic Accounts: Energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, 2017
These data are presented to reflect the activities of industries, households and governments, and they follow the classification system of industries and commodities used in Statistics Canada’s supply and use tables. This allows the integration of energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data with economic statistics.
Securities statistics, second quarter 2019
The value of debt securities issued by Canadian entities increased by $6.4 billion (+0.1%) to reach $4,335.5 billion at the end of the second quarter. This was the slowest quarterly growth since the first quarter of 2016. Net issuances totalling $33.6 billion over the quarter were moderated by the downward revaluation from a stronger Canadian dollar that appreciated against most major foreign currencies.
Educational experiences for youth with disabilities
More than 540,000 (or 13%) Canadians aged 15 to 24 had one or more disabilities in 2017. For those youth who were attending school at the time of the survey, the availability of supports and accommodations in the classroom, as well as their peer network played a key role in shaping their educational experiences.
Leading indicator of cross-border traveller volume, August 2019
Data indicating cross-border travel by automobile through land ports equipped with the automated Integrated Primary Inspection Line (IPIL) system are now available upon request.
Electric Power Selling Price Index, July 2019
The Electric Power Selling Price Index (2014=100) is now available for July.
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